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Bamboo Shavings Pills,For children with malnutrition-related diarrhea and restlessness with thirst.

Formulas Name : Bamboo Shavings Pills

Chinese Name : 竹茹丸

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Coptis (high-quality, chopped into uniform chunks); 1 liang of Evodia. Mix the two ingredients, stir-fry with a few drops of honey until they turn yellowish-red, then remove the Evodia.

Source

From *The New Book on the Care of Infants and Young Children*, Volume 28, citing *The Precious Mirror for Infants and Children*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, then form into pills the size of radish seeds using a thin paste.

Benefits

For children with malnutrition-related diarrhea and restlessness with thirst.

Instructions for Use

Take 10 pills per dose, swallowed with rice porridge boiled with bamboo shavings.

Bamboo Shavings Pills,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants and Young Children*, Volume 28, citing *The Precious Mirror for Infants and Children*.,For children with malnutrition-related diarrhea and restlessness with thirst.

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